text_original: Even earlier than this the kingly office had generally become restricted to some noble family, descended generally from some hero of the national history — some Amal or Meroving or Cerdic.
text_transcription: EVEN EARLIER THAN THIS THE KINGLY OFFICE HAD GENERALLY BECOME RESTRICTED TO SOME NOBLE FAMILY DESCENDED GENERALLY FROM SOME HERO OF THE NATIONAL HISTORY SOME AMAL OR MEROVING OR CERDIC
phonemes: ˈiːvən ˈɜːlɪɚ ðɐn ðɪs ðə kˈɪŋli ˈɑːfɪs hæd dʒˈɛnɚɹəli bɪkˌʌm ɹᵻstɹˈɪktᵻd tə sˌʌm nˈoʊbəl fˈæmɪli, dᵻsˈɛndᵻd dʒˈɛnɚɹəli fɹʌm sˌʌm hˈiəɹoʊ ʌvðə nˈæʃənəl hˈɪstɚɹi — sˌʌm ɐmˈæl ɔːɹ mˈɛɹoʊvɪŋ ɔːɹ sˈɜːdɪk.